Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 22 October 2021

Welcome to Genealogy News and Education Bytes, posted on Tuesday afternoon and Friday afternoon, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history news and education items that came across our desktop since the last issue.    

1)  News Articles:

*  National Genealogical Society Seeks Nominations for the National Genealogy Hall of Fame

*  The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania has named James M. Beidler as Interim Executive Director

*  "The Foundlings" by Nathan Dylan Goodwin To Be Released On 30 October

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Findmypast Friday: Diocese of Plymouth Joins Findmypast’s Exclusive Catholic Heritage Archive

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  FHF Really Useful Family History Show - November 12-13, 2021 (Virtual)

*  THE Genealogy Show: Winter Event - December 3-5, 2021 (Virtual)

*  NGS 2022 Family History Conference - May 24-28, 2022 (In-Person!)

4)  Genealogy Education - Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  Family History Library Class Calendar - October 2021

*  MyHeritage Online Events for October

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 27 October, 11 a.m.:  Building Family Trees for Your DNA Matches, by Mary Eberle

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar: My 20 Year Mystery – Finding family origins with Y-DNA, by Shellee Morehead

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:   Comparing the Genealogy Giants 2021: Ancestry, FamilySearch, Findmypast, and MyHeritage, by Sunny Morton

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Tech Zone - Convert a JPEG image to a Word Document using Google Drive, by Amie Bowser Tennant

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts:

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-542: The Twenty-First Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Family Tree:  The History of Obituaries and Where to Find Them | The Family Tree Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  BYU Family History Library:  Watch Out for the 6 Dangerous DNA Myths: Part I – James Baker (20 October 2021)

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: Relative Race Season 8 Day 5!

*  Family History Fanatics:  How Do You Manage Family Member's DNA On Ancestry?

*  FamilySearch:  Italian Catholic Parish Research

*  FamilySearch:  Records Analysis: Church Records of Protestant Europe

*  Findmypast:  Fridays Live 22 October 2021 | Findmypast

*  Genealogy Quick Start LIVE: Searching for WW2 Veterans and Securing the Source

*  Genealogy TV:  10 Best Genealogy Research Tips on Ancestry and FamilySearch: Part 2

*  Lisa Louise Cooke Genealogy Gems:  Digital Preservation Library of Congress Style

*  Lisa Lisson:  Talking DNA & Genealogy with Mary Eberle of DNA Hunters!

*  RootsMagic:  Editing People and Events in RootsMagic 8

*  WikiTree:  WikiTree LiveCast (20 October 2021) - WikiTree Challenge feat. Roberta Estes and Irene Cornish

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 19 October 2021?

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